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nikitadnepr [17]
3 years ago
11

Why are the hottest and coldest places on earth over land, not over water?

Physics
1 answer:
mafiozo [28]3 years ago
4 0
Because the heat capacity of water is very high, meaning that it can absorb a big amount of energy (heat) while its temperature increases less than what it does in other bodies that have lower heat capacities.

In terms of equations:

Q α Cp * ΔT => ΔT is inversely related to Cp => if Cp is higher ΔT is lower.
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